sofa vs take a chair

sofa

verb
  • To seat or lay down on a sofa. 

  • To furnish with one or more sofas. 

noun
  • An upholstered seat with a raised back and one or two raised ends, long enough to comfortably accommodate two or more people. 

take a chair

verb
  • To sit down (usually, but not always, in a chair). 

How often have the words sofa and take a chair occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )