Premise:
"Sir Ernest Heavywether made short work of her, and under his unmerciful bullying she contradicted herself hopelessly, and Sir Ernest sat down again with a satisfied smile on his face. "
Hypothesis: Sir Ernest Heavywether enjoyed bullying women.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"Now we'll go back to the character we had before--and just when I was getting used to the change." He jerked his eyes off the raw patch of emptiness in the sky, where a few stars seemed to be vanishing."
Hypothesis: The last three stars were vanishing.

it is not possible to tell

Premise:
"Broad corridors lead to the various parts of the museum."
Hypothesis: The broad corridors of the museum also house exhibits in glass cases.
it is not possible to tell