Sentence 1: Also, in response to the increase in demand for boilermakers over the last few years, their ranks have increased from 15,444 active members in 1998 to 17,587* members in 2000 - an annualized growth rate of 6.7 percent.

Sentence 2: The boilermakers have saw an increase in their memberships in two years with a rate of almost seven percent.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: yeah i don't think the higher ups were thinking about what what this guy's going to do with the rest of his war machine they're going oh well it's not going to hurt us so we're just going to let them go but really we didn't think about the people that he was gonna try and i mean he he's just

Sentence 2: We knew they were going to hurt us so we stopped them from leaving.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: and go up there fairly often sometimes we get a lot of people together to do it

Sentence 2: We never go up there, not matter how many people we get together.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
no