He feared the evil consequences a sad turn of events might bring.
There is no sad turn in these characters' lives that you cannot see coming about an hour before.
They'll take the sad turns and go right with you because they trust you.
The film has taken a very sad turn at that point esp.
It started with a sad turn of the mouth then grew to include the eyes.
But in its rhetoric, by turns fearsome and sad, the Second is stunningly personal.
It is a sad turn of events for us.
There are some sad turns of events as well.
By turns funny, sad, mysterious and scary, the film's events take place in a squalid studio apartment.
What he shows us is the void, against which human activity appears by turns ludicrous, frantic and sad.