COMPOUND COMPLEX SENTENCE

A compound-complex sentence is made from two independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
Some examples:
1. Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven't found anyone to go with.
independent clause: "I haven't had the time to go lately"
independent clause: "I haven't found anyone to go with"
dependent clause: "Although I like to go camping... "
 2. We decided that the movie was too violent, but our children, who like to watch scary movies, thought that we were wrong.
independent clause: "We decided that the movie was too violent"
independent clause: "(but) our children thought that we were wrong"
dependent clause: who like to watch scary movies
3. If  Joko Widodo is re-elected this July, he'll serve another four years, but it won't be an easy contest to win.
independent cause: he'll serve another four years
independent cause: it won't be an easy contest to win.
Dependent clause: If Joko Widodo is re-elected this July,
  Compound-complex sentences are very common in English, but one mistake that students often make is to try to write them without having mastere