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The word "before" begins the subordinate clause in the sentence.
The subordinate clause is 'before she goes out.'
If you have the subordinate clause before the main clause, you write a comma. However, the rules are a bit different for relative pronouns connecting main and subordinate clause.
If you have the subordinate clause before the main clause, you write a comma. However, the rules are a bit different for relative pronouns connecting main and subordinate clause.
There isn't a difference between a subordinate clause and a subordinate clause.
The subordinate clause in your sentence begins with the word before.
Yes, "before lunch" is a subordinate clause because it does not express a complete thought on its own and is dependent on the main clause "they spoke."
It may be either way.
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Correct way: Joe finished his homework before going to bed. (subordinate clause: before going to bed) Incorrect way: Joe finished his homework going to bed. (incorrect placing of the subordinate clause)