Can anybody tell me what these 3 forms are called? (I assume these have proper grammar names of some kind.)
1) Just because / Even though something happened something else may not happen.
2) If it weren't/wasn't for something, I never would have something.
3) If I hadn't done something, then something else would never have happened.
carvin Even though his shoes are cheap doesn't mean he doesn't run fast. That is called an ungrammatical complex sentence. The one below is a complex declarative sentence.
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carvinEven though his shoes are cheap doesn't mean he doesn't run fast.
That is called an ungrammatical complex sentence.
The one below is a complex declarative sentence.
Even though his shoes are cheap, it doesn't mean he doesn't run fast.
carvinIf it wasn't for that medic