box in vs bring to screeching halt

box in

verb
  • To enclose by drawing a box around. 

  • To limit someone's freedom of thought, movement, expression, etc. 

  • To trap or immobilize something, usually a vehicle, by placing obstacles, usually other vehicles, around it to obstruct its free movement. 

bring to screeching halt

How often have the words box in and bring to screeching halt occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )