Although he also owned 17 East 57th at the time, for some reason the little building escaped demolition.

Few buildings escaped damage, especially along the main street.

But the buildings behind the dunes, which were elevated, escaped with slight damage.

The three enter the building to escape the increasingly harsh conditions, and find that the heat is on - there are, however, no working lights.

That building escaped damage and was back in business yesterday.

In the 1324 fire, only nine buildings escaped the flames.

For 50 miles, hardly a building has escaped bombing or shelling.

Few buildings in the city escaped damage and many were totally destroyed.

More than 22,000 buildings would escape undamaged, according to this projection.

Few buildings in the centre of Mackay escaped without significant structural damage.