I don't follow you. The clauses you mention are subordinate ones, and thus cannot be sentences.
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I don't follow you. The clauses you mention are subordinate ones, and thus cannot be sentences.
Do you know the parts of speech noun, adjective, and adverb? Each performs a different function in a sentence. Nouns can be subjects and complements (objects). Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs or adjectives. Dependent clauses can perform these functions in a sentence and they are called by the function they perform.