20 Examples of Explanatory Sentences

Explanatory Sentences

The explanatory sentences they are a type of compound sentences in which an explanation of the main sentence is given. For example: Juana, which is usually punctual, he was late today.

They provide clarification about the circumstances or characteristics of their antecedent, and can be deleted without affecting the main sentence. Within the sentence, they are written between commas and make up a apposition explanatory.

For providing explanatory information, they function as an adjective and that is why they are also called adjectival suborations.

Examples of explanatory sentences

Below is a list of explanatory sentences, marked in bold, as an example.

1. Ramon, who is the doorman of the building, I repaired the water heater.
2. Wake, who I miss a lot, she is coming to visit me this weekend for my birthday.
3. This exercise, that nobody explained to me, it worked out pretty well for me.
4. Laura lives in Banfield, which is very close to my house.
5. Martha, who is an expert in botany, he will water the plants while on the road.
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6. Ramiro, who is the best student, he was again flagged.
7. This animal is a vertebrate, that is, he has a backbone.
8. The tickets were sold out I mean, we're going to miss the recital.
9. Esteban, my english partner, she will come for lunch today.
10. Sabrina, who is an english teacher, she teaches at the institute.
11. Yesterday, that it rained a lot, the soccer field was flooded.
12. Rosario is an intern, namely, she has not yet received an accounting degree.
13. Damien, who is in france, he sent me a postcard.
14. Argentina, that borders Chile, It's in South America.
15. Christopher Columbus, who discovered America in 1492, you will have a monument in the center of the city.
16. Luis Alberto Spinetta, almond leader, is one of the emblems of National Rock.
17. The coffee, she that she already got cold, she's on the counter.
18. My cousin, that she is pregnant, he called me to congratulate me.
19. The phone, that he is in the dining room, he is unplugged.
20. The groom, whose name I don't remember, he treated me very badly.

Other types of prayers

Depending on the type of intention that the interlocutor has when addressing the receiver, roughly speaking, we can talk about the following sentences:

See more at: Types of sentences.