on the brain vs preoccupation

on the brain

prep
  • Obsessively in mind. 

preoccupation

noun
  • The act of occupying something before someone else. 

  • The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment. 

How often have the words on the brain and preoccupation occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )