they were rushing
Past progressive they conjugation of rush.

rush

The next thing I saw was a series of bright lights passing overhead as I regained consciousness and they were rushing me to x-ray.
La prochaine chose que j'ai vu, c'était une série de lumières brillantes passant au-dessus alors que je reprenais conscience et qu'on me précipitait aux rayons X.
I remember seeing from above, my mother holding my father and me as he slapped me really hard as they were rushing out the door to take me to the hospital.
Je me souviens avoir regardé d'en haut, ma mère me tenant ainsi que mon père, pendant qu'il me giflait vraiment fort, en même temps qu'ils se précipitaient par la porte pour me conduire à l'hôpital.
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