Example sentences of "which it was set " in BNC.

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1 This enabled him to bring together the Judaism of his upbringing and the Roman Catholicism and Anglo-Saxon Protestantism in which it was set in Montreal ; the former dominating of course .
2 AN INTENSE melting pot of American society in decline , Arthur Penn 's adaptation of Horton Foote 's play was far more popular in Europe than the country in which it was set .
3 The single stone with which it was set , opaque in browns and golds , passed from hand to hand like a glowing eye .
4 Broader in scope than any predecessor its special strength is that it deals not only with the manufacturing industry but the social conditions in which it was set .
5 A Tory MP , David Knox , congratulated Mr Lamont on producing a skilful Budget despite the difficult economic background against which it was set .
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