Preposition: for

• employer: There are no separate provisions for public holidays and it is lawful for the employer to count public holidays as part of the entitlement.

• man: They asked, ' Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?

Infinitive complement

• heal: Looking for a reason to accuse Jesus they asked him, ' Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?

• do: Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.

• pay: Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?

Modifies a noun

• impediment: I do solemnly declare that I know not of any lawful impediment why I & .. may not be joined in matrimony to & .

• interception: Cisco's " lawful interception " capability thus might help limit the amount of data that gets scooped up in the process.

• excuse: It is an offense to have an article with a blade or point in a public place without good reason or lawful excuse.

• occupier: This states that rewards will be paid to the finder providing he has valid permission from the lawful occupier.

• custody: To recapture a person who has escaped from lawful custody.

• wedlock: If Poland does not wish to enter into lawful wedlock with Russia, it is not for us to interfere with her.

Modifying Another Word

• perfectly: But it is perfectly lawful to employ someone who is still in the initial stages of applying for a NI no.

• otherwise: A bind-over cannot of itself prevent someone returning to an otherwise lawful protest but it is an inhibiting factor.

• entirely: There may be situations in which it is entirely lawful to keep an item designed or adapted for use in an animal fight.

• not: Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?

• still: Given that Corel has ceased publishing it, is redistribution of WP 8.0 DPE for Linux still lawful?

Used with adjective complement

• remain: This means that such discrimination remains lawful by default.

• consider: Two hundred years ago it was considered entirely lawful for a husband to use force to " chastise " his wife.

• make: In 1897, the use of metric units for trade was made lawful.

• become: The use of metric weights and measures in trade only became lawful in Britain in 1897.