Sentence 1: An LSC technical assistance grant enabled the state to begin planning for implementation of Phase II, scheduled for 2000-2003.

Sentence 2: The State had already begun to fund Phase 2 of the plan and turned down an offer for a grant to fund it.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: I need to speak to my uncle, said Ca'daan.

Sentence 2: Ca'daan said he wouldn't speak to anyone.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: Honey is also one of the prime staples of the Cretan diet.

Sentence 2: Cretans prefer using honey over table sugar.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
it is not possible to tell