He comes of a noble family.

He deals in rice.

The sentence "He desired that he might have some milk" in reported speech is "He said he desired that he might have some milk"

He died from over eating

He died from overeating

He does not know how to deal with a gentleman.

He drove to the edge of the river nearly. = He drove nearly to the edge of the river.

He finished his exercise and put away his books = Having finished his exercise, he put away his books

He got into his car.

He has been ill since last Friday.

He has great apathy towards his studies.

He has read the books. (Passive) = The books have been read by him.

He insisted on my going there.

He is an S.D.O. 

He is an S.D.O.