there used to be

there used to be(
thehr
 
yust
 
tu
 
bi
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. solía haber
There used to be a barn here, but now there's only grass.Solía haber un granero aquí, pero ahora solo hay pasto.
b. había
There used to be more people in this town, but everybody moved.Había más gente en este pueblo, pero todos se mudaron.
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