1.   Conventional mortgages often contain stiff penalties for borrowers who want to redeem all or part of the loan before its end.

2.   Exchange of contracts is the vital moment of agreement, after which it is very difficult to withdraw without stiff financial penalties.

3.   In some cases LEAs operating such patrols are pressing magistrates to impose stiff penalties on parents of truants.

4.   Magistrates now have the power to impose stiff penalties on the parents of children who fail to turn up for school.

5.   The contract includes stiff financial penalties for failure to complete the work on time.

6.   There are stiff penalty clauses for late delivery.

7.   ...stiff penalties for motorists who kill, maim, and injure.

8.   And there are stiff penalties for ending the engagement.

9.   Any day, Louisville officials expect to get slapped with a stiff penalty after appearing in August before the NCAA infractions committee to answer the allegations.

10.   Anyone caught selling imitation wares in Charlotte could face a stiff penalty.