The phrase "a method for getting" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a specific approach or technique for achieving a particular outcome or goal.
Example: "We developed a method for getting accurate results in our experiments."
Alternatives: "a technique for obtaining" or "an approach to achieving".
"Dancers, musicians, sculptors and painters have, for centuries, used short-term practice or warm-up as a method for getting ready for the task at hand," the researchers note in an article in the February issue of The Journal of the American College of Surgeons.
It's hard to shake the feeling that Sony's Xperia line exists primarily as a method for getting its camera technology out in the world.
A new approach is used in this paper to analyze steady-state response of a vertical axis automatic washing machine with a hydraulic balancer and a method for getting a smaller deflection angle of the washing/drying assembly is presented.
Now physicist Anedio Ranfagni and colleagues at the Italian National Research Council in Firenze have demonstrated a method for getting superluminal velocities in free space rather than through a barrier.
Such 'prospection' is a way of pre-experiencing and planning for possible future events: 'Alas, actually perceiving a bear is a potentially expensive way to learn about its adaptive significance, and thus evolution has provided us with a method for getting this information in advance of the encounter.
A friend claims he has a reliable method for getting kicked off a jury.
The phenomenon that the tub's axis moves along the lateral surface of a cone is discovered based on which equilibrium of the centrifugal forces is discussed and a potential method for getting a smaller vibration angle is proposed.
That gave it an obvious flirtatious feel, making it a quasi-dating site which happens to use a different method for getting people to pay.
"It's a painful method for getting money.
Genetic programming is a systematic method for getting computers to automatically solve problems.
New Zealand's Sir Ray Avery has a simple method for getting the most out of his life.
