COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE
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COMPOUND-COMPLEX SENTENCE. A compound
SENTENCE in which at least one of the main
CLAUSES contains one or more subordinate clause. In the following sentence, the second main clause (after
and) contains a subordinate
since-clause:
Road-building in those mountains is dangerous and,
since work began in 1968,
hundreds of labourers have been swept away by landslides. See
SUBORDINATION.
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