This document discusses how the verbs "have" and "get" can be followed by an object and the past participle of another verb, with the meaning that someone performs that action on the object. It provides examples of sentences using this construction with objects like "car", "blood pressure", "ears", "hair", and "house" along with the corresponding past participles to show that someone washes, checks, pierces, cuts, fixes or paints those objects.
This document discusses how the verbs "have" and "get" can be followed by an object and the past participle of another verb, with the meaning that someone performs that action on the object. It provides examples of sentences using this construction with objects like "car", "blood pressure", "ears", "hair", and "house" along with the corresponding past participles to show that someone washes, checks, pierces, cuts, fixes or paints those objects.
This document discusses how the verbs "have" and "get" can be followed by an object and the past participle of another verb, with the meaning that someone performs that action on the object. It provides examples of sentences using this construction with objects like "car", "blood pressure", "ears", "hair", and "house" along with the corresponding past participles to show that someone washes, checks, pierces, cuts, fixes or paints those objects.
Verb + Object + Past Participle Two verbs, have and get, can be used in a special way: they can be followed by an object and the past participle of a verb. When have and get are used in this way, the meaning is something like "someone (verb) (object)": Examples: She has her her car washed every week. / She gets her car washed every week. (Someone washes her car every week.) He's having his blood pressure checked./ He's getting his blood pressure checked. (Someone is checking his blood pressure.) She's going to have her ears pierced. / She's going to get her ears pierced. (Someone's going to pierce her ears.) He had his hair cut. / He got his hair cut. (Someone cut his hair.) I have to have my car fixed. / I have to get my car fixed. (Someone has to fix my car.) They've had their house painted. / They've gotten their house painted. (Someone has painted their house.)