close one's eyes vs send away

close one's eyes

verb
  • To ignore something. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close, one's, eyes. 

  • To sleep. 

send away

verb
  • To dismiss from one's presence. 

  • To send to a particular place for a long time, as a family member, an employee, etc. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see send, away. 

How often have the words close one's eyes and send away occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )