Causative Have

Forms

GET

get + person + to-infinitive or have + person + infinitive without to

"I'll get the menu brought to you."

HAVE

get/have + object + past participle

"I'll have the waiter bring you the menu."

Patterns

Active

action when someone do something for us

Passive

action when someone do something to us

Usage

Informal English

using "get" instead of "have"

"I'll get (have) those documents for you."

American English

for giving orders or instructions for someone

"You need to get me those documents now!"