there's
American-
contraction of there is:
There's the hotel we were looking for.
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contraction of there has: There's been entirely too much said on the subject.
Usage
See contraction.
Example Sentences
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Then within a little while after, the king commanded that all people should avoid, that none should be in that way thereas the king would come.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
NOW turn we unto Sir Uwaine, that rode westward with his damosel of three score winter of age, and she brought him thereas was a tournament nigh the march of Wales.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
Then either departed from other, and Sir Lamorak rode again thereas he left the two knights, and then he found them hid in the leaved wood.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
Anon Galahad armed him, and took his horse, and commended him to God, and bade the gentlewoman go, and he would follow thereas she liked.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
Now sir, said she, I pray you lead me thereas this knight had me.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 by Malory, Thomas, Sir
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