run a tight ship

You may run a tight ship, with the love and support of your staff.

We may be a global organization, but I run a tight ship.

"I run a tight ship, because we have to bring our finances in line."

Beyond that, it simply hopes to run a tighter ship.

Everyone agreed he ran a tight ship, right up until the day it disappeared.

It's hard to run a tight ship based on emotion and personal loyalty.

"You're supposed to be running a tight ship here," Bennett said.

I run a tight ship here in the lab.

"You do run a tight ship, girl," she praised herself.

But she was famous for running a tight ship and demanding perfection from those who served under her.

She was well respected and ran a tight ship.

As his men could testify, he ran a tight ship, and on the open seas the Captain's word was law.

But Romney ran a tight ship, raised lots of money and won a few fans.

He tried to run a tight ship at home: For example, the children were forbidden to touch any food in the kitchen without permission.

"Please understand that we run a tight ship here.

I gathered that the fat little landlady ran a tight ship.

But I do expect to run a tight ship."

It was very intense, and Garth ran a tight ship."

He's a top-notch captain, and he runs a tight ship.

Starkey and his wife sure ran a tight ship.

Behind the scenes, Edwards is a disciplinarian who runs a tight ship.

But the Jets, who run a tight ship, were true to form, revealing as little as possible.

Celtic Records was vastly entertaining, even if his old friend did run a tight ship.

The service staff here runs a tight ship.