Did they have their Rings on?... I don't think so, I guess Sauron had them in his keeping and that therefore they were enslaved to him. In that way the Nine would not be lost at the time of Fords, cause they were in Barad-dur.
I always thought it would be like this
greetings,
lathspell
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'You?' cried Frodo.
'Yes, I, Gandalf the Grey,' said the wizard solemnly. 'There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But my time is coming.'
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