I drew close to the building slowly, eager to imprint its details on my mind.

They couldn't see the end windows that served the library because the van was parked so close to the main building.

Another glance back as I came close to the building.

He huddled close to the building until someone answered.

Dalton looked down, close to the building, three stories below.

He started to speak, just as a shot cracked from somewhere outside, very close to the building.

Even as he glimpsed them, one shadow vanished and the other drew back close to the building.

They've got big guard dogs, you know, barking at people who approach too close to the building and so forth.

Way too close to the building - look at what the explosion's done.

Paterson records that the old manor house stood close to the present building.