A few blocks short of the campus he turned onto her street.
The cottage was at the end of a short block.
And then within two short blocks he'd entered another world.
He went into a place a few short blocks from her hotel.
Walk four short blocks; the restaurant is on your left.
He walks five short blocks and then comes to his building.
After a short block I asked him to pull over.
This brought him to the left side of a short block.
I got in and drove the short block to police headquarters.
A few blocks short of it we turned north again; and followed that street to the end.