The phrase "able to get someone" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capability or possibility of reaching or obtaining someone, whether physically or in terms of communication.
Example: "I am not sure if I am able to get someone to help with the project on such short notice."
Alternatives: "capable of reaching someone" or "able to contact someone".
He was able to get someone to deliver her a note wrapped in Scotch tape.
Ms. Ellis said she is able to get someone enrolled within 24 hours.
Because Mr. Smith had a solar charger, "we were able to get someone to send us another boat," he said.
Cashman may be able to get someone off the scrap heap to play first or third, the way he did with Francisco for the outfield.
"I was worried I wouldn't be able to get someone else's voice out of my head, and at first I couldn't," Ms. Parker said.
Yet, not once this summer, Ms. Foote said, was she able to get someone from the Human Resources Department on the phone.
Every act of wrongdoing undercuts our ability to prevent an infection, or to get someone healthier and more able to contribute to their community.
"Being able to get back someone of Jonathan Sexton's quality says a lot about our league," said the Leinster head coach, Matt Connor.
My recent tour has been based mainly in towns and cities from which I could drive back to London, and that was at least in part because it meant that I was able to get back to someone who, on occasion, is still prepared to sleep with me.
He was appointed by the NHS in October 2015 to coach vanguard teams on how to test their ideas, so they can understand their weak points and work on them: "Are we able to get in before someone deteriorates, are we able to strengthen rehabilitation of the frail elderly so they don't fall and end up in a home?" says Berwick.
"In this season Andy has fallen into the proverbial hole, and I think he won't be able to get out unless someone gives him a hand".
