Subordinate clauses in sentences: Activity

Try to construct 10 new sentences, each containing one or more of these subordinate clauses.

because I finished yesterday
because I feel full of 'flu
after the rain had ended
while he wasn't looking
drinking a Coke
that the firm has launched a full investigation
to improve the system
to keep a criminal in jail
until we meet next week
thinking of my experiences at school
confronted with this evidence
if you see him there
when you have finished

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