Examples of 'clause' in a sentence

Meaning of "clause"

A clause is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, functioning as a single unit within a sentence. Clauses can be independent (complete sentences) or dependent (incomplete sentences)
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  • A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
  • A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.
  • A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
  • To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).

How to use "clause" in a sentence

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There is no exception clause to this last prohibition.
This clause does not apply to industrial potatoes.
It is therefore more akin to a clause on change of circumstances.
This clause applies to all steam generators.
And there is this clause in your contract.
The clause was optional and should remain so.
Just that one clause in the treaty.
The clause normally used reads as follows.
Breach of a noncompetition clause often attracts a fine.
This is a clause from a traditional mortgage contract.
I thought he was the one behind the clause.
It was a safeguard clause framed as an applicable law clause.
But we remove the loan approval clause.
Sample environmental clause from a collective agreement.
One of the persons appointed under clause.

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The arbitration clause was therefore held to be valid.
These included changes to the reset clause.
The confrontation clause of the sixth amendment.
Banging does not come with an out clause.
A special safeguards clause was therefore not warranted.
A unilateral statement made under an optional clause.
Specific legal clause in each procurement contract.
Be it resolved that the following clause be added.
Private contract clause in the case of lease.
His contract also contained a morals clause.
There is a confidentiality clause on the location agreement.
This clause needs expanding and clarifying.
Recourse to this safeguard clause should be an exception.
It is rare for them to include an exclusivity clause.
Private contract clause in the case of sale.
A sample mandatory mediation and arbitration clause.
General safeguard clause and shortage clause.
We do not live in a town with a morals clause.
Reorganisation of safeguard clause procedure market surveillance.
Most private schools have an out clause.
Monitoring clause and possible further review.
Draft model arbitration clause for contracts.
A safeguard clause includes the principle of consultation.
Institution of a general competence clause for municipalities.
There was therefore no inconsistency or ambiguity in that clause.
The horizontal clause in consumer protection policy.
Some delegations considered such a clause redundant.
The introductory clause is replaced by the following.
Unless the lawyer inserts a clause contrary.
The withdrawal clause should be reconsidered.
Germany has proposed a periodic review clause.
The proposed safeguard clause is of a general nature.
Notifications made under a waiver or an escape clause.
He regretted the inclusion of a clause prohibiting reservations.
In lieu of the lump sum described in clause b.

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