Complex sentence: In March 1977 the Labour Government with no overall majority faced a motion of no confidence, in order to remain in office Prime Minister Jim Callaghan approached the Liberal Party under the leadership of David Steel.
Split into simpler sentences: In March 1977 the Labour Government, with no overall majority, faced a motion of no confidence. In order to remain in office, Prime Minister Jim Callaghan approached the Liberal Party under the leadership of David Steel.