| Russian | English |
| в этом есть доля правды | this has some truth to it (When I asked him how Russia proposed to pay for a prolonged war effort, he shot back: “We pay for it all from our sales of oil to Europe via India.” This was bravado, but it had some truth to it.  nytimes.com ART Vancouver) |
| есть масса причин, по которым | there is a a host of reasons why (“There is a host of reasons why things aren’t happening on those sites,” said Kirk Kuester, an executive vice-president with Colliers International in Vancouver. “It could be a situation on the owner’s side: ‘I missed the market and now I want to sell for yesterday’s price.’” Or it could be an environmental problem (sites of former gas stations and drycleaning operations are particularly difficult and can take years to resolve). Or it could be that an owner or developer has gotten lost in the city’s permitting labyrinth. Or they’re afraid of putting in short-term tenants. Or who knows.” bcbusiness.ca ART Vancouver) |
| есть мнение, что | some people believe that (Есть мнение, что в случае реализации сценария интеграции Абхазии и Южной Осетии, помимо недовольства Грузии, многократно усилится внешнее давление на страну. (km.ru) • Some people believe that violence on television and computer games has a damaging effect on society. Others deny that these factors have any significant influence on people's behavior. writing9.com ART Vancouver) |
| есть такая партия | there is a party (*There is a + noun* model = Есть такой ..., e.g. Are you saying there is a hack for peeling oranges I don't know about?: 'There is a party!' he exclaimed. -- "Есть такая партия!" ART Vancouver) |
| у меня есть основания полагать, что | I have reason to suppose that |
