The phrase "authorities hit" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe an action taken by authorities, but it lacks context and clarity.
Example: "The authorities hit the streets to enforce the new regulations."
Alternatives: "authorities strike" or "authorities take action".
But she said an undocumented immigrant driving a car with tinted windows is like saying to the authorities, "Hit me".
He's not a sleeping partner, he's in a coma because what does he give you back?" Richard Murphy, director of Tax Research UK, thinks Winstone's remarks are actually an argument against the austerity agenda – potholes on local roads, for instance, are the responsibility of local authorities hit by swingeing cuts.
He also announced that Finance Secretary John Swinney had activated the Bellwin Scheme to allow additional revenue support to local authorities hit by the snow storms.
But in April, just as the Russian elite gathered in London for an investment conference, Russian authorities hit the TNK-BP oil company with a $1 billion tax bill.
Only 10 visits were carried out before authorities hit pause on the program.
WHEN will the government's borrowing authority hit its limit?
AS THE chorus of Twisted Sister's 1984 anti-authority hit "We're Not Gonna Take It" faded, Aral Balkan got ready to launch his latest project from the main stage at Handheld, a small technology-design conference held in Cardiff, Wales, last November.
The club's budget had been knocked out of balance after the New York state liquor authority hit the owners with $20,000 in fines and a judge ordered them to pay the landlord $58,000 to cover part of the property taxes for the last two years, as required under its lease.
Occasionally, even this venerable authority hits a duff note, suggesting he is unconvinced by some of this new age-y nonsense his publishers have forced him to cover.
Moody's, the ratings agency, threatened a credit downgrade, citing a "rising possibility" that no deal would be reached before the government's borrowing authority hits its limit on Aug. 2.
Mr. McConnell's proposal reflected a growing sense of pessimism on Capitol Hill about the prospects that Mr. Obama and Congressional leaders could come to terms on a budget deal before the government's borrowing authority hits its limit on Aug. 2. The negotiators sat down for another round of talks at the White House on Tuesday afternoon.
