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Questions related to the past simple, simple past or preterite, which is mainly used to describe events in the past.
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What would be the difference if we omitted "had"?
Using the "had" in your sentence means that Farlow promised something before he became occupied with Jean's cancer, the latter being the reason for not being any more helpful than that. Removing the " …
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