Example sentences of "[vb past] up the rest of " in BNC.

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1 Then she had to go back to the shop to get our fish and chips , so we bundled up the rest of the wood and , as it was dark , ventured out to see if Dad could find some customers for his new business .
2 An entrance porch , cloakrooms and lavatories made up the rest of the accommodation .
3 Some mill-workers on a mid-shift and a group of men crossing the river to look for work made up the rest of the throng , with the exception of a portly little man with a bowler hat , waistcoat and watch-chain , a foreman from one of the Govan yards on an errand for the Head Office .
4 The Tokugawa confirmed their hold on power by a complex structure of physical , political and economic controls over the several hundred local lords ( daimyo ) whose domains ( han ) made up the rest of the country , the samurai ( warrior ) class who constituted their followers and the populace who resided within their territories .
5 It was the veil that told it was not the garden , then the hat that went to race-meetings and the dressing-case made up the rest of the story : Maman was going away .
6 Photographs , coloured yarn and a short text made up the rest of the display .
7 The influence of Central Office toned up the rest of the organization .
8 When they 'd gone Maggie gathered up the rest of the dishes and piled them in the sink .
9 There were several work-benches holding tools and various pieces of covered work , while shelving , tall cupboards and a low , flat sink took up the rest of the wall space .
10 Rain ran up the rest of the stairs .
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