The servants did not want to offend their young master, and Mrs Reed could see no fault in her dear boy.

Hugo's the only servant, and I'd hardly want him to help, would you?

One night, a fire broke out in the palace and the servants wanted to bring her out.

No sensible servant wanted contact with a doomed man who might wish to destroy as much as he could before his own inevitable end.

The servants wanted to flee, by a back door.

Very few civil servants wanted this strike at all - less than 10% of them voted for it - and they are right.

"But my servants only want to talk to me about getting out," he said.

It was just the order that the crooked servant wanted.

On the other hand, the local servants wanted the jobs the quarry could provide, while the industrialists argued for progress.