His thoughts remained with the scene that had just occurred.
His pack belonged to the night, and that's where all thought of him should remain.
When the message had concluded, one clear thought remained in the captain's mind.
What did you do to let the thoughts remain or to rid yourself of them?
Some nagging thought remained with him for a long while after that.
But after it had set in only my thoughts remained, and these I found depressing.
But despite the anticipation of the sunrise, his thoughts remained on the serious matter which had occupied them through the night.
A few thoughts remained with her for a while.
But the thought remained; and after a moment he knew what she had meant and why it was possible.
But her thoughts did not remain long on herself.