Sentence examples for sell off properties from inspiring English sources

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The extension of right to buy to social housing, announced during the election campaign with an immense flourish, has turned into a long, nitpicking row with housing associations, which don't want to sell off properties they don't believe they can replace.

"The rush to sell these assets … raises serious questions [as to] whether they are being purposely sold on the cheap in order to speed up the privatisation process," thundered Nikos Xydakis in the conservative daily Kathimerini, lamenting the decision to sell off properties imbued with such symbolic value around the Acropolis.

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Last week, the failure to pay a fine of 11m GEL ($6.6m) led the authorities to sell off property belonging to one company.

Local authorities in England have been ordered to sell off property and assets - including the shops, pubs and golf courses they own – and spend millions of pounds raised on day-to-day services.

As well as annual top-ups, it has also been suggested that the consortium could sell off property to raise funds – although BHS says it only owns the freeholds on "circa 15 to 20" of its 171 UK stores.

Doctors at a community hospital in Brooklyn that is part of a large system of hospitals say they are being squeezed out so the system can sell off property in popular neighborhoods.

Doctors at a community hospital in Brooklyn that is part of a large system of hospitals say they are being squeezed out so the system can sell off property.

Around 100 stayed at the old camp to sell off property and goods that had been accumulated over the years, and 52 of them were killed at the beginning of September.

Around 100 stayed at the old camp to sell off property and goods that had been accumulated over the years, and it was 52 from that group who were killed at the beginning of September.

The rest of the money will come from private donations, and selling off properties.

The funds for that would come from councils selling off properties that fell within the most expensive third of all properties in their areas as they became vacant.

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