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Can you tell me which of the two sentences is correct or they are both right?
1.Our thoughts were centeded on the girl who had died.
2.Our thoughts centered on the girl who had died.

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1. Our thoughts were centered on the girl who died.
2. Our thoughts centered on the girl who died.
Depending on context, either might be appropriate.

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