Q: If Slim took the large glob of meat though his skin crawled at the touch., can we say that "The meat was well done to the point of almost being burned."?

A: no

Q: If Hanson had thought the man dead in the ruins of the pyramid, but somehow he had survived., can we say that "Somehow the man survived despite the collapse of the pyramid, surprising Hanson."?

A: it is not possible to tell

Q: If In the feeble light of the gas burner Tommy blinked at her., can we say that "The light of the gas burner wasn't very powerful."?

A: yes

Q: If Basically, the Postal Service would be expected to assess competition and mailers' willingness to pay, and then to segment its markets as much as possible., can we say that "The Postal Service would not be expected to do anything different."?

A:
no