If we say, The boys sing while the girls play, we have a complex sentence formed of the simple sentence, The boys sing, and the dependent clause, while the girls play.
The most varied relations of a subordinate sentence may be thus expressed by a coordinate sentence, and the combination of the two coordinate sentences is in sense equivalent to a complex sentence.
In a complex sentence, that is one consisting of a main and a subordinate sentence, the subordinate member is introduced by some subordinating word: such are, I.
In the passage quoted on page 00, mark the place where the sense is complete in each simple or complex sentence.
In a complex sentence in which the dependent clause precedes, to separate the dependent clause from the principal clause.
Two ideas are sometimes stated as of equal importance (compound sentence), when one is really dependent upon the other (complex sentence).
A complex sentence consists of two or more clauses, one of which is independent and the rest subordinate.
Each of these two clauses is itself +complex+, for each could stand by itself as a complex sentence.
Each of these two clauses is independent of the other, for each might stand by itself as a complex sentence.
A Complex Sentence contains two or more subjects of the same attribute, or two or more attributes of the same subject; as, 'The sun and the stars shine.
This notion of a complex sentenceis not more common than Greene's; nor is it yet apparent, that the usual division of sentences into two kinds ought to give place to any tripartite distribution.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "complex sentence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
