Sentence examples for were encountered by from inspiring English sources

Difficulties were encountered by this system as well as by the later (1910 21), more elaborate Miolati-Rosenheim theory.

There, according to later interviews with fortune cookie makers, they were encountered by military personnel on the way back from the Pacific Theater.

They were encountered by the Spanish in the mid-16th century and became the first group of Plains Indians subject to missionization.

By 1804, when they were encountered by Lewis and Clark, a smallpox epidemic had reduced the tribe to about 200 individuals.

They were encountered by Columbus on his fourth voyage and have been in steady European contact since the mid-17th century.

Meanwhile, Bashar Ja'afari, the Syrian Ambassador to the United Nations, continued to insist that nothing was bombed in Syria and that Israeli planes "were encountered by our air defense fire" and were forced to drop their ammunition and fuel tanks.

It emerged that the same issue had apparently been encountered by ZDNet's Ed Bott and Mary Jo Foley.

What hurdles will be encountered by, say, proposed windmill farms like those that have encountered staunch local opposition elsewhere?

The management challenges that the United States has faced are now being encountered by every other country that possesses nuclear weapons.

Turbulence of this severity is being encountered by planes thousands of times a year now," Williams added.

This experience highlights some of the unacceptable and offensive attitudes that can be encountered by women in the public eye".