She is, as one colleague put it, "aggressively thoughtful" and full of creative energy.

"My colleagues, on the other hand, have put quite a few hours into this analysis."

As a colleague of Onama puts it, he intended to "talk with the boys".

Now a colleague who has no kids puts in maybe 150%.

He and his colleagues certainly put the world at risk.

He acknowledged how his colleagues had put him here, saying the job injury claims are "a little out of hand."

"Their outside colleagues were putting tremendous pressure on them."

As my colleagues on the bbcnews.com Live page memorably put it: 'it's row back time'.

She and her colleagues put the birds in three adjoining compartments for six days.

One or two colleagues have put to me the idea that my proposal would not reduce the amount of time spent in voting.