Example sentences of "armed with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Disturbed by the noise , he scared off the invaders single-handed armed with a musket and then proceeded to defuse the explosives .
2 Mortimer , armed with a Browning rather than a rifle , called out orders to his squad , and directed them to positions around the two-storey customs building .
3 OpenVision came to its debut armed with a licensing agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co , a reseller agreement with IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc and on-going discussions with the Open Software Foundation , Tivoli Systems Inc and Unix Labs about technology exchanges , and a chair on X/Open 's network security committee and working relationships with Informix Software Inc and SHL Systemhouse Ltd .
4 OpenVision came to its debut armed with a licensing agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co , a reseller agreement with IBM Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc and on-going discussions with the Open Software Foundation , Tivoli Systems Inc , USL about technology exchanges and a chair on X/Open 's network security committee and working relationships with Informix and SHL Systemhouse .
5 The gang , armed with a pick axe handle and sledge hammer , demanded : If you do n't give us James you 'll regret it .
6 Labours local Government spokesman , David Blunkett came to the transport and general workers headquarters in gloucester armed with a cheque : the sum on it , the amount labour says an average familly of two in gloucester would be better off by under their fare rates scheme , compared with how much they pay in poll tax .
7 Not least BARRY MOONCULT who went so ape-dropping crazy , he was spotted stumbling out of the party while it was in full swing armed with a stash of joke bombs , which despite being pretty harmless ( containing about as much genuine explosive as your average cap pistol ) make a loud enough bang to put the fear of God into the most ardent of atheists .
8 Tanker Driver , Ian Newman , from the Stallingborough depot , ran the race armed with a hooter dressed as British comedian Russ Abbott 's mad Scottish character ‘ Jimmy ’ .
9 His most serious offence in that time was taking part in a robbery while armed with a crossbow .
10 A popular image of the social researcher is of a figure armed with a clipboard who approaches you in the street , and asks if you have the time to answer a few questions .
11 Behind the galley was the mid-upper gunner in an open cockpit armed with a .303in Lewis gun on a Scarf ring .
12 It was armed with a Lewis gun on the back and carried a vast load of food , petrol , ammunition and other stores , enabling it to remain out in the desert for periods of up to three weeks .
13 Armed with a decade of research results , Sweden and Norway proposed that the weight of sulphur falling in rain or dust on each square metre should be kept at less than half a gram ( 0.5 g/S/m² ; or 5 kg per hectare ) .
14 Armed with a lamp , Dyson set off to check the connection .
15 A fight had taken place with the Jew-hating Italian who , armed with a wrench , had tried to kill him .
16 A Mob of Netters may have a Boss armed with a club , they may not have a Boss armed with a net .
17 A police task force patrolling the area to deal with New Age travellers was called in , equipped with riot shields and helmets , to assist bailiffs armed with a court order .
18 She spotted the suspect in an alley between Egerton Road and Portman Road and , with typical courage , tackled him as he fled , taking no account of the fact that he was armed with a screwdriver and a knife .
19 Armed with a screwdriver in one hand and a bag of chips in the other , the staff of the Computer Co-ordination Section can be seen floating in and out of offices ensuring that Lothian Highways ' computers and peripherals operate efficiently .
20 The differences between today 's weapons and those of the second world war are not unlike those between a 1940s gramophone and a compact-disc player , armed with a laser and stuffed with chips .
21 If you are the guard you have to wear a blindfold because you are armed with a laser torch which is so powerful that it would blind you if you could see it .
22 Its crew are armed with a variety of experimental weaponry from the Imperial Engineers .
23 The War Wagon fights in hand-to-hand combat in the same way as a chariot , except that its crew are armed with a variety of experimental weaponry as described below .
24 War Wagon attacks are the same as chariot attacks except that the crew are armed with a variety of special weapons .
25 To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask .
26 A Reuter photographer , Corinne Dufka , who came face-to-face with the marauding crowds , heard a man armed with a US-made M-16 rifle yelling : ‘ All white people deserve to die . ’
27 A Reuter photographer , Corinne Dufka , who came face-to-face with the marauding rioters , heard a man armed with a US-made M-16 rifle yelling : ‘ All white people deserve to die . ’
28 Creep down , armed with a poker , and confront the intruder ?
29 The stairs creaked even where he placed his feet carefully at the wall side and the ludicrous self-portrait of himself as a householder properly armed with a poker going upstairs to hunt burglars made him stop to tauten his thoughts .
30 Two pubs were attacked within minutes by a gang armed with a pick-axe .
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