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i had called them vs i had call them

The correct phrase is 'I had called them.' The verb 'call' needs to be in the past participle form 'called' when used with the auxiliary verb 'had' to form the past perfect tense. 'I had call them' is incorrect.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

i had called them

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate an action that was completed in the past before another past action. It is in the past perfect tense, formed with the auxiliary verb 'had' and the past participle 'called.'

Examples:

  • I had called them before they left.
  • By the time I arrived, I had called them multiple times.
  • She said she had called them yesterday.
  • He had called them to inform them about the meeting.
  • We had called them to confirm the reservation.
  • I forgot to tell you that I had called them and said we'd like to discuss something with them.
  • I got a bunch of voice mails from my mom and Doug and Dave saying I had called them asking really weird questions, but I didn't call them.
  • Maybe if I had called the cops earlier.
  • Maybe she would still be alive if I had called sooner.
  • Helen and I had called a truce.
  • That I had called a nun in his previous parish.
  • In fact, I had called said museum, long distance, to tell them a package was arriving.
  • I didn't call your auto... I had called you.
  • I appreciate Amy's help, but I had called the school about this yesterday, and the Dean was well aware of Ms. Carmichael having some issues.
  • Greg didn't know that I had called the Mayor.
  • If I had called him or told him in person... ...he might've thought things could just go back the way they were, but they can't.
  • How did she know that I had called you?
  • It might have worked, actually, if the phone he had called them with hadn't been found.
  • By staying, I had called her bluff!
  • And what would I have said if I had called you?
  • Even before the Palestinian elections, I had called for Parliament's agenda to include the issue of the European diplomats' harsh but accurate report on Jerusalem, which the Council kept secret so as not to affect its relations with the Israeli authorities.
  • I am grateful to Mr von Habsburg, but I should explain that I had called Mr Imaz, who represents a different party from the previous speaker, but then he withdrew at the last minute.
  • You yourself called them a destructive race.
  • People called them minor classics of anguish and despair.
  • I called them and declined their offer.

i had call them

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • That's why I had them call Flannery.
  • OK, I had three of them call my cell today.
  • Apparently they call them their Brightstones.
  • Some ghosts call them the winds of shames.
  • You want to call them something, call them sausage or prosciutto.
  • You call them Hunter Worms, we call them Lekgolo.
  • Again and again there are challenges in our life. Some call them problems, others call them growth opportunities.
  • I call people what I call them for a few reasons.
  • The Pritchards didn't call them, a motorist did.
  • But he did call them before the injury.
  • You told me to call them.
  • Unless you let me call them off.
  • Snuff films, they call them.
  • Du Plat wants us to call them 'hunters'.
  • Now they call them this, that or whatever.
  • They don't call them "supers" for nothing.
  • I call them his Hulk moments.
  • I just call them Mike and Ike.
  • Sam calls them "mombies".
  • They don't call them box seats for nothing.

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