You can shop about
:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q...=Google+Search
From the BNC:
erm and they're a bit warmer, but if you shop about usually you can get them erm the same price
congregations shopped about and when a preacher died the congregation
(source
http://view.byu.edu)
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It may be less common, but it does exist, which was why I asked.
Shopped round is also a rare occurence:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&l...shopped+round%
However, I can also see that frequency might enter into this- do you have a standard for exclusion?