#1. I don't want others to see my pictures.

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kite

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Hi teachers.
Would you please look at my sentences? I want you to tell me whether which one is correct.

#1. I don't want others to see my pictures.
#2. I don't want others see my pictures.
#3. I don't want others seeing my pictures.
 

bhaisahab

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Hi teachers.
Would you please look at my sentences? I want you to tell me whether which one is correct.

#1. I don't want others to see my pictures.
#2. I don't want others see my pictures.
#3. I don't want others seeing my pictures.

#1 and #3 are correct.
 

kite

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Great. I used to use the all three. Now I am convinced. One more same question.
"I don't like others seeing my pictures" I know this is correct. How about this: "I don't like others to see my pictures."? Because it is the same as the case above. I only have changed the verb; Want > like.
 

bhaisahab

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Great. I used to use the all three. Now I am convinced. One more same question.
"I don't like others seeing my pictures" I know this is correct. How about this: "I don't like others to see my pictures."? Because it is the same as the case above. I only have changed the verb; Want > like.

That's fine.
 
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