31.   Sometimes, this tactic works.

32.   Sooner or later the Democrats are going to find some issue where that tactic works.

33.   That tactic also worked just a little.

34.   That tactic might have worked five years ago, but now officials have learned that they can ignore a packed auditorium of dissenters.

35.   That tactic has worked well for Democrat Maria Cantwell, who is given an even chance of unseating longtime Republican Sen. Slade Gorton of Washington, Quinn said.

36.   That tactic worked, but he ran out of gas and exited the race with about five minutes left.

37.   That tactic may not work with the Rangers, who already have one of the biggest payrolls in baseball.

38.   That tactic might have worked in the recent past, but the rest of the field stayed bunched and worked up more speed together than Earnhardt could alone.

39.   The bar-room tactic worked.

40.   The same tactic worked in negotiations with China earlier this year over the protection of U.S. copyrights and trademarks and resulted in a last-minute agreement.