Put the verbs in brackets into the correct past tense.
15 He (admit)....... himself but (assure).... fog and that it (not be).... 16 When the old lady (return)... once that burglars (break)...... (be).............. open and everything in the flat (be)...... 19 They (help).......…... little left, so she (pour).... 17 The burglars themselves (be)..... probably only just (leave).. an ornamental table. 18 Probably they (hear).. (run)............... down the fire escape. that he never (buy)..... .me that they (sell)..... expensive. I suppose he was joking. 20 She (wonder).......... (hope) ............... that they had. 21 The jewellery (be given)... some years before. fog there ..... good quality to her flat she (see) ....... ..at in during her absence, because the front door upside down. no longer there, but they because a cigarette was still burning on the lift coming up and ...themselves to her whisky too but there (be)......... a .... herself out a drink. . if they (find)................ her jewellery and rather her by her husband, who (die)... 22 Since his death she (not have)............ the heart to wear it, yet she (not like)........ to sell it. 23 Now it (seem)...... that fate (take)....... certainly the insurance money would come in handy. the matter out of her hands; and​