Q: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to determine if the two sentences clearly agree/disagree with each other, or if this can't be determined. Indicate your answer as yes or no respectively.
Sentence 1: The British, under the private auspices of the East India Company (EIC), were beginning to poke their noses into North Borneo. Sentence 2: The British under auspices of the East India Company were starting to explore into North Borneo.
A:
yes