Sentences with phrase «than on the mainland»

Since just about everything in this beautiful state is more expensive than on the mainland, protecting your income from such suits is crucial.

The island rule predicts that populations of small mammals evolve larger body size on islands than on the mainland, whereas island - bound large mammals evolve smaller body size than their mainland counterparts.

However, the vendors on this beach were different than those on the mainland.

It may be slightly cooler than this on the mainland, especially in the south.

The breaks here are better and bigger than on the mainland and it is for this reason that many people come here to surf.

Almost everything is imported, which means food and accommodation are more expensive than on the mainland.

Hong Kong traders were more guarded, with only two shops displaying totoaba maw, but prices were found to be higher than on the mainland.

There will be higher subsidies for projects on Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles than on the mainland.

Although there has been a fair amount of research on these kinds of forces on mainland Norway, Svalbard experiences far different conditions than on the mainland, he said.

The results do not explain why island lizards are tamer than those on the mainland, although the relative lack of island predators is the most likely reason.

But, perhaps because of conservation concerns more desperate than those on the mainland, there's an unsettling tendency to «interpret» scientific evidence in a way that will implicate cats regardless of a study's actual results.

TIP: Winters in Hobart can be significantly more challenging than on the mainland, so bring warm, waterproof clothing.

Money changers will cash traveler's checks and currency but at a much lower reduced rate than on the mainland.

Expect grocery prices to be higher on the Cayes than on the mainland, especially for Western products.

Isla Mujeres is a small island, being no more than 650 meters wide at its broadest point, which means that the lack of land equates to higher prices than on the mainland.

While we realize that everything in this fair city tends to be more expensive than on the mainland, that's not true of Honolulu renters insurance.

Since just about everything in this beautiful state is more expensive than on the mainland, protecting your income from such suits is crucial.

While we realize that everything in this fair city tends to be more expensive than on the mainland, that's not true of Honolulu renters insurance.