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Clause Main I Makes Sense Form Part Longer

Front main clause
Back A clause that makes sense on its own, or may form part of a longer sentence. For example: We’re waiting for the bus. [main clause] I went to a restaurant and I treated myself to lunch. [main clause] [main clause] See also clause, subordinate clause, relative clause, conditional clause, and examples of clauses.

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