put out to pasture vs send to the glue factory

put out to pasture

verb
  • To make someone retire, especially due to advancing age. 

  • To discontinue something. 

  • Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put out, to, pasture. 

send to the glue factory

verb
  • To retire or remove from prominence, usually due to obsolescence, old age or injury. 

  • To kill, usually a horse. 

How often have the words put out to pasture and send to the glue factory occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )