Similarly, if iron particles were used, the artisan might be able to manipulate the distribution of particles with a magnet.
(iron particles; were used; ) (the artisan; might be; able to manipulate the distribution of particles with a magnet) (the artisan; to manipulate; the distribution of particles with a magnet)
iron particles the artisan the artisan
were used might be to manipulate
able to manipulate the distribution of particles with a magnet
the distribution of particles with a magnet