bailiff

Example Sentences

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Horne said he had been left worried and confused after receiving the bailiff's letter from a company instructed by Sherwood Forest NHS Trust.

From BBC

"We had bailiffs wanting council tax. The energy was about to be disconnected. I could not afford petrol for the car to take Ken to medical appointments."

From BBC

“The bailiff has indicated that the Sheriff’s Department will take it on a day by day basis, so hopefully he will be cleared tomorrow.”

From Los Angeles Times

This process involved multiple court hearings, with Ms Khediri eventually having to apply for bailiffs.

From BBC

More than 11,000 households in England had their homes repossessed by bailiffs following a section 21 eviction in the year to June.

From BBC