Here are two sentences:

Coupling , an American version of a hit British comedy , will get the valuable Thursday 9 : 30 p.m. time slot .

Coupling , an American version of a hit British comedy , will couple with Friends on Thursdays .

yes

Here are two sentences:

Hoy confirmed the woman 's age Tuesday and said she has left on vacation with her family .

Hoy confirmed the woman 's age Tuesday and said she was on vacation with her family , but is expected to return this week .

no

Here are two sentences:

The two have no diplomatic ties and their already tense relationship has been frayed by the crisis over the North 's nuclear ambitions .

The two have no diplomatic ties and their already tense relationship has been frayed further by a diplomatic spat over North Korea 's nuclear ambitions .
yes