Premise:
"Retire, varlet, he said, with a wave of his hand."
Hypothesis: varlet waved his hand to start over.

no

Premise:
"Charles Fort said that in a book. Ser Perth shrugged."
Hypothesis: Ser Perth wasn't interested in what Charles Fort had said.

yes

Premise:
"A person with the authority to enter into, administer,Contracting and/or terminate contracts and make relatedOfficer (CO) determinations and findings."
Hypothesis: An officer has no authority to administer contracts.
no