1.   But aggressive partisan tactics could backfire if Democrats stick together.

2.   Edwards said the tactics are backfiring.

3.   Government critics, however, warn that the aggressive tactics will backfire.

4.   He also believes violent tactics have backfired.

5.   As in the rained-out first Test, when South Africa gave England the chance to bat, the tactics backfired.

6.   As in the rained-out first Test, when South Africa gave England the chance to bat against a pace assault, the tactics backfired.

7.   Bush replied that Forbes can advertise as he chooses, that negative tactics would backfire and that he will debate on his own schedule.

8.   But those tactics backfired when Williams got her serve working and produced a succession of winners on return.

9.   His tactics backfired.

10.   His tactics could also backfire, adding momentum to the demands for change.