know the facts of life

My children are old enough to know the facts of life," Ma said.

Why, Melody, I thought you knew the facts of life.

But the reader is not called upon to know the facts of life when the author does not.

We wanted to know the facts of life.

But I never thought you were harming people when you let them know the facts of life.

By now he knows the facts of life.'

"I do know the facts of life, okay?

"You're a reasonable woman ... one who really knows the facts of life!"

They both knew the facts of life."

"You don't know the facts of life," said Forester.

The Man United players know the facts of life in the Premier League.

Arielle Wilcott, 17, knows the facts of life.

He knew the facts of life and the way of the world--a twisty old heathen!

Like John Ruskin, probably the only other great writer to be so ill informed, she literally did not know the facts of life when she married.

The horizontal love scenes, which now 'educate' any teenyboppers who do not already know the facts of life, would have earned instant dismissal in his day.

He was rather desperately hoping that the Aleriona didn't know the facts of life on Earth well enough to understand how forlorn his threat was.

When asked by Lily if she knew the facts of life, Nellie replied with immense dignity, "Of course I do!

ONCE upon a time, people in my circle took it for granted that for grown-ups who knew the facts of life, and the truths of existence, the only "mature" films came from abroad.

Of course they need to know the facts of life but, at the same time, they need to know the most important fact of life: that they are extremely valuable, developing individuals, persons with a dignity and a future, with a unique contribution to make to their community and family.