there was
La notte del furto del Destino Verde c'è stata una rissa lì vicino.
On the night the Green Destiny was stolen, there was a fight nearby.
— La tigre e il dragone (2000)
C'è stata una gran confusione l'anno scorso con Ayrton.
There was a lot of confusion with Ayrton last year.
— Senna (2010)
E c'è stata una rissa tra noi e lui.
And there was a fight between him and us.
— I sette samurai (1954)
C'è stata una rissa tra bande sulle colline.
There was a gang fight in the hills.
— Cidade dos Homens (2007)
Forse c'è stata un'incomprensione.
Maybe there was a misunderstanding.
— Una battaglia dopo l’altra (2025)