Example sentences of "materials for making " in BNC.

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1 At that time I was more interested in making fireworks than in ghosts , and again through my father 's good offices , I was able to obtain both gunpowder , and materials for making Roman candle balls — dried more or less successfully at the back of the kitchen range .
2 Other items needed are : some plastic sandwich bags ( with wire-ties ) ; a roll of brown or black paper , smooth and glossy on one side at least ; a desk-lamp with a 25 watt bulb ; sticky tape ( Sellotape ) ; a small jar ; materials for making the support for the funnel ( see over ) ; some paper tissues ; a trowel ; a medium-sized water-colour paint-brush ; a hand-lens .
3 Nevertheless , for many Siberian communities wood , stone and bone remained the principal materials for making tools and weapons .
4 Rostov wondered if the scarcity of firearms indicated a shortage of the materials for making gunpowder .
5 The Millbank paper-mill and its equipment were eventually offered for sale by auction in October 1804 , thereby ending the possibility of England challenging the European paper industry by using more easily available materials for making paper .
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