Example sentences of "[be] [verb] over keep the " in BNC.

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1 Her admirer had already been bound over to keep the peace after being arrested on her doorstep , and his unwelcome attentions had been going on for over six years .
2 Stephen Gill , of Mount Parade , Harrogate , agreed to be bound over to keep the peace after David Bradshaw , prosecuting at York Crown Court , offered no evidence .
3 Both men were bound over to keep the peace , but the incident was the beginning of a long history of misbehaviour which was to drive a wedge between Gallacher and the unfortunate clubs who tried to tame his wayward spirit .
4 The charge was dropped and he walked free , mumbling his thanks , after being bound over to keep the peace for a year .
5 I was bound over to keep the peace .
6 He was bound over to keep the peace by magistrates .
7 Last year he was bound over to keep the peace after being arrested on her doorstep .
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