approve vs take exception

approve

verb
  • To consider worthy (to); to be pleased (with); to accept. 

  • To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory. 

  • To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit — said especially of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor. 

  • To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of. 

take exception

verb
  • To object to; to disagree with. 

  • To take offense; to object or protest. 

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