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there have been

vb. (past participle of there be English)

Usage examples of "there have been".

In many of the circles I have conducted there have been people of many religions and faiths brought together by the love of God the Father, worshipping Him in the communion of a spiritual circle, blessed by the prayers and invocations to Him.

Then how in the world could there have been a face at the tower window?