Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they got to " in BNC.
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1 | No one knows how they got to be so diverse , though Dr Humphry Greenwood , of London 's Natural History Museum , has suggested that the water in Lake Victoria has at times been lower than now , with the fringes separated into pools . |
2 | There are different versions of how they got to Japan , but eventually they were accepted as useful allies and were sent back to recruit more potential fighters in Rangoon . |
3 | This poses the interesting question of how they got to Machynlleth in the first place . |
4 | The research will provide a detailed picture of the way in which the EMS and EMU are managed ; how they got to be managed in this way ; and what realistically are the opportunities and constraints on economic and monetary policies in the EC . |
5 | That was , that was what the crew were getting four pound a week and course my father that time he done away with a cabin boy so I had to do more or less two jobs , see if I were n't working on deck I 'd go down and clean the cabins and that 's how , that 's how we kept the money going course then after a few years when they got to the finish about nineteen thirty one then the harbourmaster turned round and he ruc reduced our wages five shillings a week , so we were getting three pound fifteen a week . |