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Inition and middle position of "recently"

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guzhao67  +  625786 Mon, 29 Dec 08 01:03 PM
Hi: could you please explain the difference between "Recently, John had arrived in Pontefract" and "John had recently arrived in Pontefract"? thank you.
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Mister Micawber  +  626258 Tue, 30 Dec 08 03:48 AM
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No difference.  The second is the more common placement of this adverb.
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