havia uma ponte aqui

there was a bridge here

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there was a bridge here Used to say something existed in a place in the past.
PO: Antes, havia uma ponte aqui.
EN: Before, there was a bridge here.

Havia uma ponte aqui.

There was a bridge here.

Há muito tempo, havia uma ponte aqui.

A long time ago, there was a bridge here.

Havia uma ponte aqui há muito tempo.

There used to be a bridge here a long time ago.

Há muito tempo atrás havia uma ponte aqui.

A long time ago there was a bridge here.