The phrase "authorities made sure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing actions taken by authorities to ensure that something is done or to confirm a situation.
Example: "The authorities made sure that all safety protocols were followed during the event."
Alternatives: "authorities ensured" or "authorities guaranteed".
See articleIn a flawed election to Egypt's upper chamber of parliament, the authorities made sure that candidates known to be sympathetic to the powerful Muslim Brotherhood, which is officially banned, won not a single seat.
When the diplomats were later taken to the same temple the authorities made sure that only a tame monk was on hand to talk.The state media's focus on the alleged pro-Tibetan bias of the Western press in covering the violence in Lhasa has triggered an outpouring of anti-Western sentiment on the internet.
During this latest crisis the authorities made sure that calm prevailed on the campuses, but at the cost of making Mr Jiang seem lacking in patriotic fervour, at least in the eyes of students.It is still far from clear that Mr Jiang will get his way at next year's party congress.
Part of the New Jersey Turnpike was closed for two hours on Saturday afternoon as the authorities made sure an overpass under construction near Mansfield could withstand the winds, and flooding forced the closure of Belt Parkway in Brooklyn for part of the evening.
The authorities made sure that the workers received proper wages.
If local authorities make sure that their employees are educated on domestic violence and push for partner professionals to have training too, they provide the police with source of supporting evidence and testimony.
L3 Exercise of authority Makes sure that subordinates fully understand instructions as well as accept and follow them.
This method did not have any specific authority making sure that essential tasks were getting done.
But Ashton said she did not know where he was being held – implying that the Egyptian authorities had made sure she could not see the route by which she arrived at the meeting.
But she said she did not know where he was being held – implying that the Egyptian authorities had made sure she could not see the route by which she arrived at the meeting.
Even after the defeat of the Brotherhood, the authorities have made sure that Shafiq remains in exile — he's currently in the Gulf, with the threat of legal cases in Egypt preventing his return.
