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  1. 10-Feb-2009, 16:20 #1
    anaspringtime
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    Default complex complex sentences

    I understand what is a complex sentence and a compound complex sentence, but can you tell me what is a COMPLEX - COMPLEX SENTENCE?
    Can you give me any example of this type of sentence?

    I need your help! thank you.
  2. 10-Feb-2009, 16:45 #2
    abaka
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    Default Re: complex complex sentences

    It's a sentence in which at least one subordinate clause itself has a subordinate clause.

    The man who saw the horse that was grazing in the field was sitting on the fence that enclosed the farm.
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