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 . |