He knew people would not march behind a subordinate clause.

A subordinate clause is not a complete sentence: for example, because I have no friends.

Frequently the future tense is used in these subordinate clause.

If there are lots of subordinate clauses, that's even better.

In this he couldn't be more different from his old friend Greenspan, the other government official who can move financial markets with a subordinate clause.

So I would probably go with "is", subordinate adjective clause or not.

This is attached to the first verb of the subordinate clause.

It takes the place of, and translates, many phrases that would require a subordinate clause in English.

Simply put, it is used with the perfect subjunctive in subordinate clauses.

It can be used as a polite imperative, and is usually associated with subordinate clauses.

This should be written in short grammatical sentences with the minimum of dependent clauses.

The example below uses an independent and dependent clause.

A simple sentence consists of a single independent clause with no dependent clauses.

The word order changes also depending on whether the phrase is a main clause or a dependent clause.

But he has already succeeded in rewriting the first dependent clause of his obituary.

These favoring conditions are met in only about 37% of all the clauses dependent upon subjunctives.

In these cases, the subject of the dependent clause may take a non-nominative form.

One can also express a wish without using a dependent clause.

Verbs in their conjunct form are the equivalent of English dependent clause.

"In one sentence, with no more than two dependent clauses," I instruct, "tell me why you would make a great president."