Example sentences of "even [prep] a [adj] day " in BNC.

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1 " The only safe and correct approach is not to allow an injunction to remain , even for a single day , if it was clearly wrong for it to have been granted . "
2 They were inexhaustible , even after a 10-hour day of hard sightseeing .
3 Up to four months : Even on a hot day breastfed babies wo n't need any other drinks .
4 We rushed up the last pitches having learned a lesson — next time I 'll take a windbreaker , even on a hot day .
5 This window is almost opulently luminous even on a dull day .
6 I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends .
7 Countries in the northern hemisphere are frequently covered in cloud even on a warm day , but sunny countries such as Greece and Israel are in ideal locations to make use of active solar power to heat up water , spaces and to create electricity .
8 This is truly wild country dotted with rocky outcrops and , even on a clear day , occasional compass checks are reassuring .
9 Even on a clear day in the country , you can look along the tube there , along from Auntie Muriel 's , and not be able to see the city for smog .
10 Even on a bad day he is worth watching , for a few seconds of his lightning , elegant attacks eclipses an evening of mauling aggression .
11 This needs to be done on such occasions , to make people feel involved and committed — they are then more likely to turn up , even on a bad day !
12 ‘ Yes , ’ she agreed , because even on a grey day , with mountains and lough obscured , it was beautiful .
13 There are few days when the weather is so unpleasant that it is impossible to walk ; and even on a rainy day there are often periods when the rain stops .
14 But in the massive ballroom across the way there were only a few chairs and a sideboard or two , and even on a dismal day the light had fallen on the intricate design of a wooden parquet floor and pretty chiaroscuro frescoes painted into the panels of gracefully arched walls .
15 I can raise a smile — even on a difficult day
16 Even on a fine day , the corridor could be so dark that the effect was like walking through a tunnel .
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