Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [been] a constant [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its dereliction over the past two years had been a constant topic of conversation . |
| 2 | Apparently Irvine had been a constant patron of the place . |
| 3 | The powerful running of the big front man had been a constant threat to Andover all afternoon and they just had no answer as he finally surged through shrugging off vain attempts to check him before delivering the perfect finish . |
| 4 | Fire had been a constant hazard in woollen mills from their earliest days , as a result of the large amount of grease and oils used gradually soaking into the wooden floors . |
| 5 | The star publicly admitted that he had the disease only 24 hours before he died last November , but his friend , David Minns , said media rumours had been a constant worry to him . |