subordinate conjunction
- a variation of subordinating conjunction.
Example Sentences
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The genuine test for the subordinate clause is the one already given in connection with the study of the subordinate conjunction.
From Composition-Rhetoric by Brooks, Stratton D.
You cannot doubt which verbs to include in your bracket, for qui, which is a subordinate conjunction as well as a relative pronoun, serves as a sure signpost.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
Subordinate Conjunctions and Complex Sentences.+—A subordinate conjunction is used to join a subordinate clause to a principal clause, thus forming a complex sentence.
From Composition-Rhetoric by Brooks, Stratton D.
Instead of the subordinate conjunction that, but, or but that, or the negative relative but, we sometimes find the bulky and needless but what.
From An English Grammar by Sewell, James Witt
