Things don't always turn out the way we want them to.
Things never turned out the way you wanted them to.
Maybe the day wasn't going to turn out quite the way he'd expected.
But then, things never turn out the way you think they will.
But things didn't turn out the way she thought they would.
How did I know it wouldn't turn out the same way with her?
She would not have wanted things to turn out the way they did.
But then, nothing in his life had ever turned out the way he expected.
But even that didn't turn out the way he had expected.
Everything has turned out exactly the way you said it would.