Question:
A Salon reporter told Bauer, A lot of us have heard this rumor.

Does it follow that "The rumor has even reached the ears of the President."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
Carriage after carriage split into isle after isle of uncomfortable, shell-like seat.

Does it follow that "The carriages broke into seats."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
The authorities believe that the bounty hunters used their profession as a cover for armed robbery.

Does it follow that "Authorities believe bounty hunters use their profession as an armed robbery front. "?
Answer:
yes

Question:
I had left the estate of my family.

Does it follow that "I left my family's mansion and left for the city."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell