Washington insisted that these terms be applied to the surrender of the British army at Yorktown, his negotiators pointing out that the defenders had in both instances acted with valor.
As experienced negotiators have pointed out, two years is not a long time, especially when you take into account the following: firstly, the initial meetings are likely to be meta-meetings, working out how many they will have, who will be present and what subjects will be discussed in what order.
WTO negotiators often pointed out that China's traditional food pricing systems had a market-distorting effect.
As negotiators tried to finalise the deal, leading scientists pointed out the disconnect between what negotiators were arguing about and what was actually needed to address global warming.
Dr. Kissinger pointed out something which perhaps nobody, certainly not the negotiators, not the parliamentarians, not the international journalists who followed the Mongolians, nobody has pointed out in the 21st century that the world needs commodities, the world needs to develop every country's commodities.
When reporters pointed out that the "big, beautiful wall" Trump proposed to seal off the Mexican border would be extremely expensive, the campaign insisted that Trump was a great negotiator, and would get a better price.
They pointed out that the Israeli justice minister, Yossi Beilin, is scheduled to be here on Friday and to hold meetings with the national security adviser, Samuel R. Berger, and the chief Middle East negotiator, Dennis B. Ross.
Dani pointed out landmarks.
As union negotiator Harness points out, the interests of these two sides are not the same.
En route from Casablanca to Melilla, flight 919 is (apparently) hijacked by an (apparently) blind man called Bruno, but, as the chief hostage negotiator, Pitcairn, points out: 'Things aren't as they appear, Alice.' This is an understatement.
