Remember that a dependent clause always contains a subject and a verb, but it cannot stand by itself. 1  Adverb clauses provide information about what is going on in the main (independent) clause: where, when, or why. 2  Adjective clauses work like multi-word adjectives. 3  Noun clauses can do anything that nouns can do.
An alternate juror is a spare, not unlike the spare tire for your car that rides along with you wherever you drive but is only used if one of your regular tires fails. Similarly, an alternate juror sits and listens to evidence just like the other jurors but only deliberates and votes if one of the sitting jury members is unable to serve.
1 Answer. , Eternal Student. It pretty much means exactly what it says (fail to reject) the (null hypothesis). In statistics/hypothesis testing, you generally have two choices, a null hypothesis saying that nothing is changed and a alternate hypothesis saying a new approximation is better.