Question:
both of them looked as they they had slept in the sewer trenches.

Does it follow that "They looked like they slept in sewer trenches."?
Answer:
yes

Question:
As the Kentuckian explained, Callie was deeply interested.

Does it follow that "Callie was interested in the Kentucky native's explanation."?
Answer:
yes

Question:
The great stumbling-block was the undeniable fact that Julius Hersheimmer was not an assumed name.

Does it follow that "It surprised no one when we found out that Julius Hersheimmer was an assumed name."?
Answer:
no

Question:
The computer is currently composing a new Mahler I'm so tired of the 10 symphonies, Cope said.

Does it follow that "I've listened to those 10 symphonies 10,000 times!"?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell