like the wind vs ventre à terre

like the wind

prep
  • changeably, freely and at liberty. 

  • quickly, at a high speed. 

  • invisibly, mysteriously, unpredictably. 

ventre à terre

adv
  • At breakneck speed. 

How often have the words like the wind and ventre à terre occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )