GRAMMAR PATTERNS: “GET”

Get + noun phrase

                Let's get a bicycle; is more environmentally friendly.

Get + adjective

                My illness is getting worse.       

Get + adverbial

                When you get to the park, turn right until the library.

Get + noun phrase + noun phase

                My girlfriend got me a t`shirt for our anniversary

Get + past participle

                I got indigestion last night

Get + noun phrase past participle

                Did she get the test done?

Get + noun phrase + ing

                Let’s get starting

Get + to-infinitive

                Did you get to hear the opera?

Get + noun phrase + to – infinitive

                I can`t get my uncle to clean her car